There are 8 ways to get from Bournemouth to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
5h 36m£46–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
9h 47m£20–47Drive 247.7 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Pontefractcar 247.7 mi
4h 10m£59–86Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 42m£84–200Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 24m£46–227Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
8h 5m£34–173Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
6h 24m£100–285Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
7h 10m£79–272
Bournemouth to Pontefract by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Pontefract is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Pontefract is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Stuart Road A via London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Pontefract is 296 miles. The road distance is 249.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Pontefract without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 36m and costs £45 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bournemouth to Pontefract, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Pontefract train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Pontefract is to train via London which takes 5h 36m and costs £45 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Pontefract Tanshelf via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Wakefield Westgate in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Stuart Road A via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Bournemouth to Pontefract train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Pontefract is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Bournemouth to Pontefract.
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